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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Arrived in Stockholm, "purely on business," General James Doolittle, now vice president of Shell Oil Co., and General David Sarnoff, president of RCA. Said Doolittle to rocket-rattled Swedes: "I would like to see a rocket very much." Said Sarnoff: "Show me a rocket and I will tell you from where it comes and how big it is. If the Swedish Government wants to avail itself of my services, I will be glad to oblige...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PERIPATETICS: Nor Heat, nor Gloom of Night | 9/2/1946 | See Source »

Hour of Mystery (Sun. 10 p.m., ABC). The 39 Steps, John Buchan's spy yarn, starring David Niven...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Program Preview, Sep. 2, 1946 | 9/2/1946 | See Source »

...maroon berets hemmed in the precincts of the British rulers. Tommy gunners covered everyone entering Barclay's Bank to cash a check. The Post Office, Government Lands Office, Overseas Airways office jittered as Jewish extremists carried on a "telephone terror," threatening bombings (the blasted walls of the King David Hotel were still vivid in everyone's mind). On Zion Circus the marquee of a cinema twinkled: "They Were Expendable...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE NATIONS: The Promised Land | 8/26/1946 | See Source »

...transports sailed for Cyprus next morning, their unwilling passengers defiantly sang the Zionist anthem Hatikvah: "Yet is our hope not lost, our ancient hope, to dwell in the land of our fathers, in the city where David encamped...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE NATIONS: The Promised Land | 8/26/1946 | See Source »

...Kurt Lange and David Weiner of the New York Medical College got the idea while studying blood circulation by means of fluorescein, a tracer dye which, injected into the blood, flows freely with it and glows yellow-green under long-wave ultraviolet light. When they froze rabbit tissues (and later that of human volunteers) they found that after a time the whole frozen area glowed brightly, indicating blood concentration...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Gangrene Hope | 8/26/1946 | See Source »

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